Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Apr 8, 2024, 06:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Kylian Mbappé has said he will not hide as Paris Saint-Germain prepare to welcome Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal this week. Mbappé, 25, has won 13 trophies with PSG, including Ligue 1 on five occasions, but Champions
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Apr 8, 2024, 03:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said his squad lacks the maturity to compete every three days in the Premier League after they were held 2-2 by Sheffield United on Sunday. Chelsea, who beat Manchester United 4-3 at home on Thursday, opened the scoring at Bramall Lane through
Associated Press Apr 8, 2024, 02:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Teenage striker Endrick has won another title with Brazilian club Palmeiras before he leaves to join Real Madrid in the summer. The 17-year-old helped his team secure its third consecutive Sao Paulo state championship with a 2-0 win Sunday over local rival Santos. –
Adriana Garcia Apr 8, 2024, 04:44 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Boca Juniors have been ordered by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) to partially close a section of their stadium for Tuesday’s Copa Sudamericana group game against Sportivo Trinidense following racist behaviour from some sections of their supporters. The Argentine giants have also been
Open Extended Reactions For Harry Kane, facing Arsenal has always felt personal. The dead-eyed determination that has transformed him into one of the world’s elite strikers for England, Tottenham Hotspur and now Bayern Munich can be traced back in no small part to the painful rejection he experienced from the Gunners as a young boy.
Apr 7, 2024, 05:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Fenerbahce players walked off the pitch after one minute of Sunday’s Turkish Super Cup match against Galatasaray, forcing the game to be abandoned and conceding the trophy. Fenerbahce, who fielded their Under-19 team, withdrew from the rearranged match in Sanliurfa about 1,000 km from Istanbul after
Eric Miller scored the first goal of his 11-year MLS career in the 81st minute and the Portland Timbers recovered from a three-goal deficit to record a 3-3 tie with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday afternoon in Kansas City, Kan. Evander and Felipe Mora also had second-half goals for the Timbers (2-3-2, 8 points), who
Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentApr 7, 2024, 03:14 PM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Open Extended Reactions Flamengo’s Under-17 team has withdrawn from the GA Cup, and will not participate in Sunday’s third place match, MLS Next announced on Sunday. A league source tells ESPN that
Igor Paixão (centre) bagged a brace for Feyenoord against Ajax on Sunday. Ajax’s dismal season took a further turn for the worse on Sunday after they were thrashed 6-0 by rivals Feyenoord in the Eredelvise. The clash between these two sides, dubbed De Klassieker (The Classic), is the standout fixture of the Dutch league but
Open Extended Reactions MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United‘s biggest achievement this season could ultimately be little more than denying Jurgen Klopp a title-winning farewell as Liverpool manager. But if that’s the case, they will have absolutely no idea how they did it. In three games against their bitter rivals this season — twice in the